The Stranger Percy Fitzgerald Chapter IX Ends
In a tense continuation Ned Burton contends with Mrs. Burton and Ralph as the household fractures. The argument escalates over Lucy and the girl’s treatment, foreshadowing flight as Ned vows to resist and the family plans to depart. Chapter X opens with the morning departure and a mysterious incident.
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Ned Burton
Ned
Henry
Alzy
Wno
Tom
Mr. Ralph
Aaid
Ralph
Dia
Lucy
Foragera
Mr. Burton
Colleges and Journalism Education Shortfalls
The article argues colleges misunderstand journalism and rarely offer professional post graduate training. Yale shows the gap by inviting Brank Munsey while other faculties resist journalism as a trade. Writers need apprenticeship and training to view writing as craft not mere student themes. A generation of well trained writers would strengthen speech and clear thinking in democracy.
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Yale University
Brank Munsey
Mixtures in Vogue in New York Spring Fashions
New York corr reviews spring dress lines with mottled mixtures, lightweight fabrics, and shorter evening gowns. Many outfits feature collarless jackets, black and white contrasts, and accordion pleating on street wear. Canvas and wool blends appear, with fuller sleeves of chiffon, and frequent trims of braids and lace.
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Piacmalon
Wemven
Fors
New York
Plata
Anita
Sete
Ra afFner
Attica
Gentle Hint Sparks Family Exit Plan
A house head and wife scheme to gently hint guests, their third cousin once removed, to leave. The couple debate who should act as they fear offense, while the visitors toast bright days and looming departures.
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New York
The Post Check Currency and its Congressional push
An authority endorses a push for Post Check Currency to enable circulating notes that can be endorsed and converted into drafts payable to the named holder. It would reduce travel for small remittances, save time, and cut money order costs, with public savings outweighing government expense. A strong representation to Congress is urged to advance the bill.
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Congress
India
Few Old Men Can Say This
Lakefield Minnesota February 2 Wm B Gentry reports long suffering with back misery and painful urination. After trying kidney medicines he credits six boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills with complete cure, age 77 and feeling better than in fifty years. The ad claims many cures in the state and praise for back kidney and bladder troubles.
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Lakefield
Minn
Wm. B. Gentry
Dodd
Conversation Between Sir Frank and Joseph Chamberlain on Cross Examinations
The late Sir Frank Lockwood and Joseph Chamberlain discussed cross-examination tactics. Chamberlain argued that anxious witnesses fail from bullying counsel, while Lockwood asserted a truthful person can answer directly with Yes or No, prompting Chamberlain to test with a wife beating question.
Dean's Kidney Pills Advertisement Patient Testimonial
A woman from Rome, N Y, details eight to nine years of kidney trouble and back pain. She credits Dean's Kidney Pills, bought at Broughton & Graves, with rapid improvement after a week and claims five boxes cured her. The ad offers a free trial and lists Foster-Milburn Co. in Buffalo, with a 50 cent price per box.
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Wright
James Beck
Weat
Waitesboro Street
Rome
Sayat
Dean
Broughton & Graves
United States
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Cutting Out Marriage Proposal Ends Courtship
In a witty exchange from Tit-Bits, Jones the tailor asked Mieg Swell to marry him. She gave him a fitting answer by saying he was cut out, ending the romance as he did not press further.
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Mia
Donovan
Ned Burton
Jack
Jones
Mieg Swell
Jack-Bhe
Richly I'm glad to see you but I'm in a hurry dinner talk
Dialogue snippets show characters planning meals and kitchen details. References to Panenky flour and breakfast cakes appear amid casual exchanges among Richly, Brokely, Al, Mig, Clara, Ethel, and others. The passage resembles a fragmented domestic scene from a weekly Telegraph.
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Austin
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